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Being a Bride Has Made Me a Better Wedding Photographer
There’s a specific kind of weight that comes with being a bride in the wedding industry. When you’re surrounded by weddings for a living, people assume you’ll know it all. That your day will be effortless. That nothing will go wrong. That it will be perfect because you’ve seen it all before. Yet the feeling of it being your own is entirely different. In living it firsthand, I learned things about weddings that no amount of experience behind the camera could have taught me.
I Hope We See More of This at Weddings
I’ve stood in over a hundred beautifully styled rooms. Rooms where every detail has been carefully considered. From the napkin colour, the font on the place cards, the chairs swapped out because those ones didn’t quite fit the vision. I’ve watched couples overthink their linen colours and panic about whether their tables feel “finished enough.” And yet some of the most meaningful weddings I’ve ever photographed looked nothing like what the internet told them they should be.
Why I Love Pinterest for Wedding Inspiration (But Also, Why It’s Not Always a Reality)
One of the biggest challenges couples face when using Pinterest for wedding planning is the disconnect between what’s on the screen and what’s actually feasible. It’s easy to get caught up in chasing a perfect aesthetic, only to realize that some elements just won’t work in the real world. In this post, I’ll share why Pinterest is such a powerful platform for wedding ideas and trends, but also why it’s important to stay grounded in reality when it comes to your own wedding day:
What To Do With Your Photos After The Wedding Day
Your wedding day was one of the most important and memorable days of your life. The photos you’ve received capture everything from the smallest details to the biggest moments, and they’ll forever hold the magic of that day. Here are some ways for preserving, displaying, and sharing your wedding images.